332 College of Social & Behavioral Sciences • HIST 4550 DV - Southeast Asian History (3) • HIST 4590 DV - Middle Eastern History (3) • HIST 4610 - History of Africa (3) • HIST 4650 DV - Modern Latin America (3) • SOC 4410 DV - Sociology of Globalization (3) Philosophy Minor Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in courses used toward the minor (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable). Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum of 21 credit hours. Course Requirements for Minor Philosophy Courses Required (6 credit hours). • PHIL 1000 HU - Introduction to Philosophy (3) • PHIL 1250 HU-Critical Thinking (3) or • PHIL 2200 QL - Deductive Logic (3) Philosophy Electives (minimum 15 credit hours) Select a minimum of 15 credit hours from thefollowing, of which at least 12 must be upper division, including one of either PHIL 3010 or PHIL 3020. PHIL 1120 HU - Contemporary Moral Problems (3) PHIL 2920 - Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-3) or PHIL 4920 - Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-3) PHIL 3010 - History of Philosophy: Classical & Medieval (3) PHIL 3020 - History of Philosophy: Modern (3) PHIL 3100 - Philosophy of Language (3) PHIL 3150 - Existentialism (3) PHIL 3200 - Philosophy of Democracy (3) PHIL 3300 - Great Issues in Philosophy (3) PHIL 3350 - Medical Ethics (3) PHIL 3400 - Great Thinkers of Philosophy (3) PHIL 3500 - Philosophy of Western Religion (3) PHIL 3550 DV- Philosophy of Eastern Religion (3) PHIL 3600 - Ethical Theory (3) PHIL 3650 - Aesthetics (3) PHIL 4250 - Philosophy of Law (3) PHIL 4510 - Metaphysics (3) PHIL 4520 - Epistemology (3) PHIL 4830 - Directed Readings (1-2) PHIL 4900 - Senior Capstone Seminar (3) Political Science Minor Grade Requirements: An overall GPA of 2.00 or higher is required and a grade of "C" or better in all Political Science courses used toward the minor/BIS (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable). Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum of 21 credit hours for Political Science minor/BIS and a minimum of 24 credit hours for the teaching minor, which includes HIST 4500 - Teaching Social Studies in Grades 5-12, a required course for Political Science Teaching Minors. Students who select the Political Science Teaching minor must satisfy the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Department of Teacher Education). Course Requirements Political Science Courses Required (6 credit hours) • POLS 1100 AI - American National Government (3) And select one of the following • POLS 2100 SS - Introduction to International Politics (3) • POLS 2200 SS - Introduction to Comparative Politics (3) • POLS 2300 SS - Introduction to Political Theory (3) Upper Division Requirements (15 credit hours) Select at least two courses from Group 1 and at least two courses from Group 2, plus one additional course from either Group 1, Group 2, or the list of electives. Group 1 (select two courses) American Government and Public Administration • POLS 3600 - Political Parties (3) • POLS 3610 - Campaigns and Elections (3) • POLS 3620 - Political Behavior (3) • POLS 3630 DV - Identity Politics (3) • POLS 3700 - Introduction to Public Administration (3) • POLS 3750 - Urban Government and Politics (3) • POLS 3760 - State Government and Politics (3) • POLS 4600 - American Congress (3) • POLS 4640 - American Presidency (3) • POLS 4700 - Politics of Administration (3) • POLS 4750 - Public Policy Analysis (3) Public and Constitutional Law • POLS 4020 - American Constitutional Law I: Governmental Powers (3) • POLS 4030 - American Constitutional Law II: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights (3) • POLS 4060 - Elements of Law (3) • POLS 4070 DV - Sex Roles and the Law (3) Group 2 (select two courses) Comparative Politics • POLS 3210 - Politics and Governments of Europe (3) • POLS 3220 - Politics and Governments of Asia (3) • POLS 3290 - Introduction to Politics and Governments of Developing Nations (3) • POLS 4280 - Foreign Policies of Major Powers (3) International Politics • POLS 3140 - Foreign Policy of the United States (3) • POLS 4160 - Topics in World Politics (3) or • POLS DV4160 - Diversity credit is available when the selected topic is "Topics in World Politics: Third World Women" (3) • POLS 4180 - International Law and Organization (3) • POLS 4190 - Theories of International Politics (3) • HIST 3230 - American Foreign Relations (3) Political Theory • POLS 3330 - American Political Thought (3) • POLS 4360 - Classical Political Thought (3) • POLS 4380 - Modern Political Thought (3) • PHIL 3200 - Philosophy of Democracy (3) • WS 3050 DV - Introduction to Feminist Theories 1700 — Present (3) Weber State University 2012-2013 Catalog